careen |
lopsided |
As a verb careen
is (nautical) to heave a ship down on one side so as to expose the other, in order to clean it of barnacles and weed, or to repair it below the water line.
As an adjective lopsided is
not even or balanced; not the same on one side as on the other.
careen |
caron |
As a verb careen
is (nautical) to heave a ship down on one side so as to expose the other, in order to clean it of barnacles and weed, or to repair it below the water line.
As a proper noun caron is
.
careen |
awry |
As a verb careen
is to heave a ship down on one side so as to expose the other, in order to clean it of barnacles and weed, or to repair it below the water line.
As an adverb awry is
obliquely, crookedly; askew.
As an adjective awry is
turned or twisted toward one side; crooked, distorted, out of place.
careen |
ricochet |
As verbs the difference between careen and ricochet
is that
careen is (nautical) to heave a ship down on one side so as to expose the other, in order to clean it of barnacles and weed, or to repair it below the water line while
ricochet is to rebound off something wildly in a seemingly random direction.
As a noun ricochet is
(military) a method of firing a projectile so that it skips along a surface.
careen |
iridescent |
As a verb careen
is (nautical) to heave a ship down on one side so as to expose the other, in order to clean it of barnacles and weed, or to repair it below the water line.
As an adjective iridescent is
(not comparable) producing a display of lustrous, rainbow-like colors; prismatic.
imminent |
careen |
As an adjective imminent
is about to happen, occur, or take place very soon, especially of something which won't last long.
As a verb careen is
(nautical) to heave a ship down on one side so as to expose the other, in order to clean it of barnacles and weed, or to repair it below the water line.
dash |
careen |
As verbs the difference between dash and careen
is that
dash is to run quickly or for a short distance while
careen is to heave a ship down on one side so as to expose the other, in order to clean it of barnacles and weed, or to repair it below the water line.
As a noun dash
is any of the following symbols: ‒ (
figure dash), – (
en dash), — (
em dash), or ― (
horizontal bar).
As an interjection dash
is damn.
careen |
veer |
As verbs the difference between careen and veer
is that
careen is to heave a ship down on one side so as to expose the other, in order to clean it of barnacles and weed, or to repair it below the water line while
veer is to let out (a sail-line), to allow (a sheet) to run out.
As a noun veer is
a turn or swerve; an instance of veering.
run |
careen |
As a proper noun run
is .
As a verb careen is
(nautical) to heave a ship down on one side so as to expose the other, in order to clean it of barnacles and weed, or to repair it below the water line.
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